The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

But after the 2008 recession, local budget cuts forced class sizes to increase again, bumping the pupil-teacher ratio up to 16.1 For example, if parents had the ability to influence which classroom their kids were put in for the experiment, that could bias the results in favor of small classes. Pupil-teacher ratios declined from 22.3

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2019

While 20 percent of elementary and secondary students have a learning disability, 94 percent of those students received some sort of help or accommodation while in high school. Examples like these show that campus leaders can drive substantive change in how their institutions serve students with disabilities. This is no accident.

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Learning Advocacy Report Secondary 110

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

“It’s a stepping stone to some sort of post-secondary credential, which determines your economic mobility in life,” said Hilliard, adding that high school degree is a prerequisite to pursue many professional certifications, from emergency medical technician to truck driver.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Southern New Hampshire University used to be unknown outside New England but it’s quickly grown since the 2008 recession to become a national online degree giant with more than 130,000 students. For example, 54 percent of Southern New Hampshire’s full-time students obtain a bachelor’s degree in six years.

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Iterating Toward Openness

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Improvement in post secondary education will require converting teaching from a solo sport to a community-based research activity. For example, we update OER based on faculty feedback, current events, and the availability of new OER. Simon , 1986). The faculty Lumen work with carry an enormous workload.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Most, I'd wager, are facing severe funding shortages — the loss of tuition, dorm-room, and sportsball dollars, for example — as well as new expenses like PPE and COVID testing. A judge ruled, however, in 2008 that students' copyright was not infringed upon as they'd agreed to the Terms of Service.

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Robotics Software Company ProctorU 83

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 6, 2012

A Mightybell resource space with documents and examples is at https://mightybell.com/spaces/770b7ce08577790f. Christine is a secondary certified math teacher, with Business Education certification and MSc as K12 certified Instructional Technology Specialist. In 2009 she became an Apple Distinguished Educator.

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Blackboard Secondary Exercises Trends 55

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

I love the way @MrsFyffe_BCE shares a variety of examples in this blog post that illustrate how she purposefully orients students to each others' ideas. Since 2008, our organization has sponsored more than 1,300 school leaders from Texas to attend week-long summer institutes @hgse. December 6, 2019. Texas Education Agency @teainfo.

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Twitter Education STEM Policies 80

MindShift

MAY 1, 2019

Excerpted from “ Mindfulness in the Secondary Classroom: A Guide for Teaching Adolescents ,” (c) 2019 by Patricia C. These examples illustrate the range of human experience. Much of our daily experience is less emotionally charged, but for the sake of simplicity, let’s work with the examples above.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

Progress through the teacher pipeline: 1992–93 college graduates and elementary/ secondary school teaching as of 1997. Hear about online mentorship for admin For example, last year, I interviewed veteran teacher Stephanie Goldman and first-year teacher Lindsay George who used Google Drive to collaborate. Geis, S., & Knepper, P.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

With people of color expected to make up a quarter of the state’s population by 2035, these gaps represent an economic threat to Minnesota; unless more residents get to and through college, there won’t be enough qualified workers to fill the jobs that require a post-secondary degree or certificate. “[O]ur

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Dropout Secondary Course Report 74

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Ed note 2: Hase and Kenyon make distinctions between self-determined and self-directed learning that may be in conflict with our use of the terms (see, for example, our self-directed learning model ). Stewart’s site, Heutagogy Community of Practice , is a useful resource for reading on Self-Determined Learning. .

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this post, I’ve synthesized the wisdom from these papers into actionable insights and examples for educators looking to hone their classroom management skills. Example: During a lesson, a teacher may ask open-ended questions, encouraging multiple students to respond. Your patience and clear explanations show great teamwork.”

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Classroom Secondary Strategy Examples 98

The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

I may have three out of 10 kids doing well,” he said as an example. Are our students completing post-secondary education? These are the kids where I know the parents. The other 70 percent, I haven’t met. We need to find ways to get reluctant parents involved.”. Related: District says 24 credits and a D-minus average aren’t good enough.

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Data Secondary System Accessibility 97

MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

For example, one research study found that the quality of block play at four years of age was a predictor of high school mathematics achievement (Wolfgang et al., Currently, many countries are concerned by the low numbers of post-secondary students, particularly female students, entering these disciplines.

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Pearson STEM Training Study 28

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In 2008, a few years after Hurricane Katrina, school officials in Louisiana asked aspiring charter-school leader Andrew Shahan to consider taking over the failing Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School in New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward. “I Second grade teacher Lynnon Carney helps a student with math at Arise Academy.

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Elementary Report Meeting Advocacy 69

MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

In the fall of 2008, Ted Gonder was studying economics at the University of Chicago as the world economy melted down around him. “We That’s of secondary importance, according to Brittany Bui, a senior finance major and co-president of the Moneythink chapter at Chapman University in Orange, California.

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Social Media Mobility Blended Learning Gamification 28

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

When Hallowell tried to extend proficiency-based education to its high school in 2008, parents put up a fight, saying the change would make it harder for their children to compete for scholarships and admission to selective schools, according to a case study published by the state Department of Education.

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Learning Report System Case Study 111

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

The last time schools were fully funded, in 2008, the state spent roughly $2.56 billion on elementary and secondary education. The class sizes at Enterprise Attendance Center are an example of these struggles. Related: “Education costs money,” says state superintendent in Mississippi. Schools stand to receive $2.4

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Elementary Advocacy E-rate Accessibility 56

Connecting 2 the World

JANUARY 7, 2009

What has changed is the fact that many of my students in their future careers will not have immediate contact with their audience (primary or secondary). Secondary audience analysis becomes even more important (as ideas can then be transferred through the network).

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Learning Analysis Secondary Groups 45

Waterford

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

We understand, for example, that literacy is a skill that will help a student learn and communicate for the rest of their life. 2,3] If you have students who love dinosaurs, for example, you could hand out coloring sheets of a T-Rex. Early Childhood Education Journal, April 2008, 35(5), pp. Clemens, S.G. Epstein, A.S.

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How To STEM Elementary Classroom 270

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Edmodo was one of the early stars of the most recent resurgence in ed-tech startup founding and funding (circa 2008 onward, that is). Think the private school startup Bridge International Academies that operates in Africa, for example, which Peg Tyre documented so devastatingly in The New York Times Magazine this summer.).

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

The proportion of 25- to 34-year-olds with postsecondary credentials nationwide has been rising, up from 38 percent to 45 percent since 2008, according to the Lumina Foundation, which tracks this. Hispanics remain roughly 25 percentage points behind whites, a difference almost unchanged since 2008.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 12, 2010

For example, a computer could understand that what you order is what you eat in a restaurant if it had a set of expectations about what happened in a restaurant (the script.) In order to get computers to know enough about the world to tie sentences together, Schank came up with the notion of a script.

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System Education Software Company 54

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2016

The study in question, called Effective Pre-school, Primary and Secondary Education (EPPSE), tracked 3,000 children from the mid-1990s through 2008. Phair listed Japan, Poland, and Australia as examples of other countries that have expanded free preschool programs over the past decade.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

So when one student says she plans to study the Bermuda Triangle, the professor recommends that she ask a librarian—maybe the one who talked to the class earlier in the semester—to help her curate a reading list of secondary sources. Then she offers examples of what it looks like to infuse research with passion. That’s cool.’”

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Libraries Study Exercises Course 158

The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2018

For example, a child from a poor home whose mother works an overnight shift might need more one-on-one attention at school to learn to read. Source data: NCES, Revenues and Expenditures for Public Elementary and Secondary School Districts: School Year 2014–15 , Table 7). Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report. That costs money.

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Report Comparison Elementary Data 90

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

In Indianapolis Public Schools, for example, the Center for Inquiry School 84 has a lower portion of kids getting free or reduced-price lunch than any other school in the district, at just 8 percent. Certain special education programs can drive up costs, for example. Related: A decade of research on the rich-poor divide in education.

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Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Armstrong''s 2008 TED Prize wish asked to help her assemble the Charter for Compassion, a document around which religious leaders can work together for peace. In late fall 2008, the first draft of the document was written by the world, via a sharing website. She is a powerful voice for ecumenical understanding.

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Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

Angela Baker, a digital content manager for the Georgia Department of Education, shared examples of how her state’s system has aided students and teachers. Weeks, is to understand how data can be used to support the school and classroom, rather than just viewing it as a reporting object.

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Data Report OER Policies 40

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

For example, as reported in Education Week, California lost 53 percent of its school of education enrollment between the 2008–2009 and 2012–2013 school years. In addition, schools of education are reporting a steep decrease in student enrollment.

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Dropout Training Report Social Media 130

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2019

. Despite the gridlock that has become synonymous with the nation’s capital, in 2008 Washington, D.C., Early childhood teachers require the same support and rigor in programmatic focus, differentiation and access that their primary and secondary colleagues receive. enacted something groundbreaking.

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Training Secondary Accessibility Analysis 85

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2018

Like all Section 8 recipients, they must have limited income — below $28,850 for a family of three, for example. Residents must enroll in a post-secondary program full-time and meet with academic and family counselors at least twice a month. In 2008, at age 18, she graduated from high school, her class valedictorian.

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Report Secondary Meeting Accessibility 101

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 13, 2019

Tennessee, for example, which famously made its community colleges free, is on target to have 55 percent of its residents possess certificates or degrees two years ahead of the 2025 deadline, outgoing Gov. Progress toward these objectives varies by region. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A lot of you might have found me through the GTD for Academics series, for example. I've never stopped thinking that I can help higher education faculty with these struggles by sharing what I've experienced and learned since 2008, when I discovered GTD and my life and career were transformed by it.

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Social Media Twitter Case Study System 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2017

Since 2008, Congress has been approving less money with each last-minute renewal. For example, in fiscal year 2008, Idaho received $38.7 They point out that better-prepared high school graduates will earn more secondary degrees and act as a boon to Idaho’s economy. “I million ($42.9 forestl and, according to the U.S.

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Elementary Survey Report Secondary 88

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). Certainly “free” works well for cash-strapped schools.

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145